A short and sweet post today. I'm thankful for... Jesus Christ, for being my propitiation. My wife, Heather, for loving and respecting me. My family and friends (who are there for you in thick and thin - even if it takes some reconciliation) My dog, Ramsey - she's faithful to greet me heartily every day no matter my mood. Work that matters - I am glad to be able to make a difference in people's lives The necessities - food, shelter, clothing, transportation, and utilities. Inspirational leaders Life-changing … [Read more...]
Things for Which I am Thankful
To kick off Thanksgiving week, I will let you know something I am truly thankful for: the godly people in my life that advised me soundly about relationships from the time I was young until today. Keep reading to see how they impacted me.... When I was a kid, it seemed like they just did not want me to have any fun. By the time I was twelve years old, I was interested in boys and the thought of waiting until I was an adult to be in a romantic relationship seemed impossible. Unfortunately, I squandered their advice at times, but they did not give up on me. Their prayers and guidance helped … [Read more...]
Talk About Getting Married (Our Story, Part II)
{If you came here in the middle of the story, you may want to start with Good Friends Make the Best Spouses (Our Story, Part I) first!} After Eric and I spent a year and a half getting to know each other, moving from being friends to being a couple was easy. Before Eric, I was afraid to date male friends because I was concerned that doing so would wreck our friendship. In some cases, that is true. Randomly dating a friend is a recipe for disaster in many cases. As a teenager, I occasionally dated guy friends because it seemed like the fun thing to do at the time (though, with more … [Read more...]
Loving Performances (Marriage Proposal)
Some actors use their stage as a platform to express their love to their girlfriends. The audiences go wild when they turn into a marriage proposals (what great PR!). Enjoy the show! … [Read more...]
Life Lessons from Little House on the Prairie
Thanks to some special friends, I have borrowed the entire Little House on the Prairie television series and I watch them while I run on our elliptical trainer. I'm almost finished with season two and I'm thoroughly enjoying them, even if most of them do make me tear up! What I am drawn to most about this program is the simplicity of life depicted then as compared to now and how much the Ingalls family cherished each other. (Another blessing of this series is that it is wholesome and suitable for the whole family. We’ll probably end up getting our own set some day – you may want to get one … [Read more...]
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